Born to a father who was an American GI and German mother, <spanstyle="font-weight: bold;">Timothy Chandler became the latest American-German to play in the Bundesliga when he debuted at the age of 20 for Nuremberg last weekend. Read the whole story

One of the benefits of training at Grande Sports World in Arizona is that Real Salt Lake gets to look at its players on the Real Salt Lake-AZ academy team. Eight academy players are participating in preseason training camp, and one could become RSL's first homegrown player signing. Read the whole story

Curt Onalfo, whose stint as head coach of D.C. United ended midway through his first season last summer, has been hired by the Los Angeles Galaxy to serve as an assistant coach and oversee the reserve squad. Read the whole story

Fenway Sports Group, the American consortium that bought Liverpool in October, is facing its first major transfer decision. Manager Kenny Dalglish and director of football strategy Damien Comolli have wanted to buy&nbsp; Uruguayan striker Luis Suarez of Ajax, but its offer of 12.7 million pounds ($20.2 million) falls woefully short ... Read the whole story